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Question posted by binjuns0347 on April 17th, 2017

Kenwood Kdc 248u Wont Power Unless Constant Connected To Accessory.

I have a kenwood KDC 248u that I installed in my 1997 Honda Civic. I can't figure out why it won't power on unless the constant is hooked to the 12 volt accessory

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on April 17th, 2017 6:47 PM
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Instruction Manual - Page 1

... this device or its compliance with installation and operation procedures will not occur in a particular installation. Model KDC-248U/ KDC-208U/ KDC-MP248U/ KDC-MP148U Serial number US Residents Only Register Online Register your records Record the serial number, found to comply with the limits for the operation of this accessory with Federal Regulations, following measures: Reorient...
Instruction Manual - Page 2

...KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U with KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U. Detailed information and notes about the playable audio files are used to evaporate. Condensation: When the car is required for connecting a USB device. You can hear sounds outside the car. The word "iPod" appearing in your Kenwood dealer. A USB connection cable, CA-U1EX (optional accessory... external components 12 Function settings...
Instruction Manual - Page 3

... original package until ready to use the remote controller for KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U/ KDC-MP148U. Reset button The unit returns to reset your fingers. Replace only with an optionally purchased remote... controller. 3 KDC-208U can be damaged by shocks or jolts. Danger of water splashing. How to...
Instruction Manual - Page 4

... To use this manual are of KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U (unless mentioned otherwise). To continue listen to your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory. (See "Installation Manual" on a separate volume.) When a call comes in, "CALL" appears. "CALL" disappear and the When a call , press audio system resumes. ST: A stereo broadcast is in this feature, connect the MUTE lead to the...
Instruction Manual - Page 5

...sources (TUNER, USB or iPod, CD, AUX, SRC STANDBY), if the power is turned on. • If the source is loaded. Selects items.... remote controller.) Changes the display information. AUD Enters [AUDIO CTRL] settings directly. - Adjusts the volume level. Fast-forwards/reverses tracks if pressed and held . SCRL DISP - KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U only: iPod - ATT Attenuates the sound. •...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

...connected external component when "AUX" is selected as the source. ; Press 4 / ¢ to move between audio file disc and music CD. ; 2: Forces to play as a music CD. When you turn on unless... the procedure. Getting started Canceling the display demonstration The display demonstration is always turned on the power (or after you reset the unit), the display shows: [CANCEL DEMO] \ [PRESS] ...
Instruction Manual - Page 8

... (optional accessory) About Audio file Playable Audio file: MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) Playable disc media: CD-R/RW/ROM Playable disc file format: ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. Press to turn on the types or conditions of media or device. 8 USB device (optional accessory) Connecting an iPod (KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U only) Apple iPod (optional accessory) KCA...
Instruction Manual - Page 9

...iPod playback is effective only for the files registered in the database created with Kenwood Music Editor. (page 10) KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U only: To return to the top menu while in the disc/current..., REPEAT OFF Selecting Random Play Press number button 3 (ALL RDM) or repeatedly to make a selection. Audio CD : DISC RANDOM, RANDOM OFF MP3/WMA/iPod : FOLD (folder) RANDOM, RANDOM OFF Press and hold...
Instruction Manual - Page 10

...Install the USB device in the place where it will be skipped during search. You can register up to three characters. 6 Press the volume knob to 10 songs. The article (a, an, the) of KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U with KENWOOD...process refer to enter Music Search mode. Connecting a cable whose total length is used to mean the device that contains audio files with database information added with iPod...
Instruction Manual - Page 11

...- iPhone 3GS - You cannot operate iPod if "KENWOOD" or "✓" displayed on the display. iPod...connecting the iPod, the music that has been played by Hand Mode Press and hold the volume knob. 3 Turn the volume knob to select "DELETE ONE" or "DELETE ALL," then press to confirm. Select "DELETE ALL" to display the playlist. See the following table for KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U with video...
Instruction Manual - Page 15

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Owners Manual - Page 1

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Owners Manual - Page 2

... model and in your Kenwood dealer to the other external components 12 Function settings 13 Troubleshooting 14...connection cable, KCA-iP101 (optional accessory). • If you experience problems during installation, consult your unit How to the radio 7 - How to attach/detach the faceplate How to reset your Kenwood dealer. • When you can only play the CDs with KDC-248U/ KDC...
Owners Manual - Page 4

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Owners Manual - Page 5

..., AUX, STANDBY), if the power is turned on. • If the source is loaded. "iPod" or "COIl is selectable only when an iPod is connected or a disc is ready, ... • Fast-forwards/reverses tracks if pressed and held . (page 11) KDC-208UI KDC-MP148U only: Selects Random Play. (page 9) AUD An Enters [AUDIO CTRL] settings directly. Enters [FUNCTION] settings. • Selects the FM bands ...
Owners Manual - Page 6

... ~ to move between audio file disc and music CD. ; 2: Forces to select [NO] in step 2, [DEMO MODE] appears and the display demonstration starts. ON2: Outputs sound from the connected external component when IIAUX"... is selected as the source. disc -is always turned on unless you turn on the power (or after you turn on the power, the sound attenuates (to confirm. [DEMO OFF] appears. ...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...: FAT16, FAT32 Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed above, the play maybe impossible depending on the power. 2 Insert a disc into the loading slot. Playback starts automatically. 3 Press number button 6 (~II) to turn on the types or conditions of media or device. 8 r Connecting an iPod (KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U only) The source automatically...
Owners Manual - Page 9

... registered in the database created with Kenwood Music Editor. (page 10) • KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U only: To return to make a selection. ENT.-II : Pauses/resumes playback. Selecting Repeat Play Press number button 4 (REP) repeatedly to the top menu while in the search mode of an iPod, press BAND. Audio CD :TRAC (track) SCAN, SCAN...
Owners Manual - Page 10

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Owners Manual - Page 11

...correct title, etc. • You cannot operate iPod if "KENWOOD" or "./" displayed on the playlist 1 Press number button .... In this case, "RESUMING" is played first. Functions for KDC-248UI KDC-MP248U with video - iPod classic i - iPod touch (3rd generation) I -...volume knob to select the song you start playback after connecting the I - iPod touch (1 st generation) I iPod...

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